Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taki, Otolaryngologist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Nizar Taki, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Taki completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, and American Medical Association. Dr. Taki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taki’s office at (207) 973-9595.
Where did Dr. Taki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Toronto
Residency: Tufts Medical Center
Medical School: University of Michigan | Tufts University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine
Is Dr. Taki board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Nizar Taki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Taki speak?
Dr. Taki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Taki typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Taki diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Taki. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Taki typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Taki performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Taki. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nose Job with Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
- Primary Rhinoplasty
- Septorhinoplasty
- Nasal Reshaping
- Cosmetic Nose Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
- 30420: Rhinoplasty, primary; including major septal repair
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Taki accept my insurance?
Dr. Taki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-9595 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taki accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Taki in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Taki's office located?
Dr. Nizar Taki's Primary Practice
10021 DuPont Circle Ct
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(207) 973-9595
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professional Member
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Professional Member
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Awards
Excellence in Resident Research Award
Collin S. Karmody
What is Dr. Taki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164783551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taki
What is Dr. Nizar Taki's specialty?
Dr. Taki is a Otolaryngologist near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Nizar Taki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taki is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Dupont Hospital, Parkview Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Nizar Taki accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Nizar Taki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nizar Taki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taki's office at (207) 973-9595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nizar Taki?
Please contact Dr. Taki's office at (207) 973-9595 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nizar Taki have?
Dr. Nizar Taki is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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